Video: UNC's First-Round NBA Draft Picks The Last 5 Years

Posted Jun 19, 2017
UNC basketball has boasted some of the best players in NBA history. North Carolina has placed seven players in the NBA draft first round during the last five years. Justin Jackson and Tony Bradley aspire to be the next Tar Heels selected in the first round on Thursday night.

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Video: Caleb Wilson drafted by Chicago Bulls with 4th overall pick
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